Guest contributor Emanuele Facchinetti discusses the changing realities of energy utility companies in the context of the energy transitions towards distributed low-carbon energy systems
EVALUATE project issues new policy brief
A new policy brief is now available on the website of the EVALUATE project. The brief reports on some of…
EVALUATE and COMBI researchers respond to energy efficiency call for evidence
CURE researchers recently responded to a call for evidence on domestic energy efficiency.
Promoting sustainable energy via data exchange – Workshop report
EVALUATE Research Associate Harriet Thomson reflects on an international sustainable energy workshop that was hosted in Turin by the Covenant of Mayors and Data4Action project.
Update on EVALUATE household energy interviews and diaries
Neil Simcock provides an update on the progress of EVALUATE’s ethnographic fieldwork with households.
Energy alternatives and collective ownership
A report about Sören Becker’s research and his visit to CURE in late 2015
CFP for RGS-IBG Annual Conference
Beyond the triad: exploring the drivers of domestic energy deprivation RGS-IBG Annual Conference, London, 30 August – 2 September 2016…
Neil Simcock joins the EVALUATE team to focus on the lived experiences of fuel poverty
A new addition to the EVALUATE project team is Neil Simcock, who is joining as a research associate over the next two…
Collaborative research in action at the ESRC Festival of Social Science
Read more about a recent workshop on ‘The University Living Lab & Collaborative Research’
What is the state of the Earth’s environment?
Our research associate Nora Mzavanadze is part of the authors’ team for the 6th Global Enviroment Oulook (GEO-6) report – a global state of the environment report led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). She is back from the authors’ meeting at the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, and in this blog post she describes the raison d’être of such a report, explains the GEO process, summarizes the conclusions of the GEO-5 report and discusses the the novelties of the GEO-6 report.